radio call when a call came over, what race are they? what color are they? who do they love? where do they live? it s never happened. we re doing our job well. we re not looking at who the person is, we re looking at the behavior that leads to the interaction with police. that s the question, the behavior and why someone called the police in the first place. students at three major american law schools are asking for finals to be postponed, columbia, harvard and georgetown law students say they have been busy protesting. so far, only columbia has rescheduled finals. nearly two years after the horrific sandy hook elementary school shootings in connecticut, the parents of more victims are planning wrongful death lawsuits. so far, the families of 11 of the 20 child victims have filed the necessary paperwork in court. most of them in the last few days. but it s not clear who the defendant or defendants would be. those shootings, you ll recall, happened two years ago this sunday. we r
time, the most complicated bankruptcy in history. you say my sister or your brother died in one of those cars, and you have recourse and you want to sue because a company knew something could happen and did nothing about it, who do you sue? you don t. because that gm and this gm are two different companies. the gm that would be responsible no longer even exists. it s true. but i wonder if there s any culpability on the part of government. i do, too. because of the decision to put them in bankruptcy protection, and now all of th e these, you know, allegations and death lawsuits go away. it s actually extraordinary, that bankruptcy is protecting them at this moment in time. it is to me. here s the government. i m government, am i responsible? no, i m not, it has been said. yeah. but people people are mounting fingers, though. poem are looking to who the heck in government was running this company during bankruptcy, and did the culture actually change post-bankruptcy. and di
ukrainian rule are being dismantled and clocks are being set ahead two hours to moscow time. toyota is facing wrongful death lawsuits, but the company has agreed to pay over a billion dollars to settle a government investigation into these accelerations. nbc s rebecca jarvis has more. reporter: it was a series of horrific accidents that put fear in the hearts of drivers. our accelerator s stuck, we re in trouble. we can t there s no brakes. reporter: sudden unintended acceleration in some toyota and lexus vehicles was killing people on the highway. we are approaching an intersection. hold on. pray. reporter: four people died in that 2009 crash and a wave of reports about runaway toyotas sparked investigation. toyota admitted that it misled u.s. consumers by concealing and making deceptive statements about unintended acceleration. toyota confronted a public safety emergency as if it were
were dropped against two girls accused of cyber bullying rebecca sedwick. she later committed suicide. her family plans to go after the parents of those other girls in court. i decided to file wrongful death lawsuits in a civil court against individuals i believe are responsible for my daughter s death. i intend to hold them accountable to the full extent of the law. i ll make sure children are not tormented like my daughter was. our legal panel joins me now. good to see both of you. so in this case, deborah, the sheriff tried to have these charges stick, the prosecutors in this area of florida said look we just don t have enough to go with it. what recourse civilly does the family of this young girl have now? i first want to touch upon the fact that the sheriff released the name of these two minor girls which was wholly
the charges and today her mother spoke about what she plans to do next in her, quote, crkrussade over bullies. yes, her daughter jumped to her death back in september. these lawsuits are to make sure that no other mother goes through the pain that she suffered, not about the money. i decided to file wrongful death lawsuits. i attend to hold them accountable to the furthest extend of the law. i will make sure that other children are not tormented like my daughter was. my goal is to use this personal tragedy to make society a safer place to live. norman and her attorneys are pushing what they call rebecca s law.